Incident Miles Magister Mk I L8052,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 21661
 
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Date:Friday 4 June 1943
Time:day
Type:Miles Magister Mk I
Owner/operator:7 FIS RAF
Registration: L8052
MSN: 561
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Etchilhampton, Vale of Pewsey, 3 miles E of Devizes, Wiltshire -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Upavon, Wiltshire
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Miles Magsiter Nk.1 L8052 of , 7 Flying Instructors School, RAF: Written off (damaged beyond repair) 4.6.43 when stalled off turn & flew into ground at Etchilhampton, Wiltshire.

Etchilhampton is a small village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, in the Vale of Pewsey 3 miles east of Devizes at approximate co ordinates: 51.342°N 1.935°W

Sources:

1. Royal Air Force Aircraft L1000 - N9999 (James J. Halley, Air Britain 1978 p 55)
2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Etchilhampton
3. http://www.rafcommands.com/archive/04253.php

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
09-Jul-2008 04:32 JINX Added
03-Nov-2018 15:00 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]
30-May-2019 19:24 Dr. John Smith Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
04-Jul-2019 11:51 stehlik49 Updated [Operator, Narrative]

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